Whitehaven is the emerging force in the Australian Coal mining industry.

We are the leading coal producer in NSW's Gunnedah Basin. With a workforce which will surpass 1100 people in the next five years, we are the place for opportunity.

Listed in 2007, our vision to become Australia's leading independent coal company. Whitehaven Coal owns three operating open cut mines at Werris Creek, Tarrawonga and Rocglen, the highly productive Narrabri North underground mine and have commenced construction of the world-class Maules Creek Project.

The Vickery open cut project near our other open cut mines could be developed subject to market conditions after Maules Creek.

We also have several attractive exploration assets in NSW and Queensland.

We are committed to the sustainable development of our coal reserves, the safety and wellbeing of our employees and working constructively with local communities.

Of our 655 FTE (at 1 July 2014) 75% live and work in the area of our operations in North West New South Wales.

Media Releases

Whitehaven Coal Limited has updated its managed Coal Resources and Coal Reserves under the JORC Code 2012 as set out in the following tables. Total Coal Resources have decreased by 45Mt from 4027Mt in...read more

Whitehaven Coal Limited will announce its full year results for period ended 30 June 2017 on Thursday, 17 August 2017.
A conference call and webcast briefing to discuss the company’s results ...read more

Whitehaven Coal Limited invites you to join a teleconference to discuss the company’s June 2017 Quarterly Production Report.
Hosting the call will be Whitehaven CEO and Managing Director Paul...read more